MSI MS-16Q4

Performance Results


Gaming 59% Gunboat	Desktop 83% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 49% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (34th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 66 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 70.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	76.5% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Micro-Star GS65 Stealth 8SF
Motherboard	MSI MS-16Q4 (all builds)
Memory	8.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów, 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit kolorów
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20190506
Uptime	3.4 Days
Run Date	Jul 19 '21 at 19:37
Run Duration	267 Seconds
Run User	POL-User
Background CPU	20%

PC Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8750H 442,631 User benchmarks, average bench 70% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 2.4 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	70.9% Very good	Memory 91.6 1-Core 92.5 2-Core 180 72% 121 Pts	4-Core 276 8-Core 377 41% 327 Pts	64-Core 501 31% 501 Pts
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 70.9% Great: 86%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070 (Mobile Max-Q) 10,818 User benchmarks, average bench 79% MSI(1462 1274) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.11 Performing below potential (34^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	76.5% Very good	Lighting 90.1 Reflection 95.9 Parallax 96.7 73% 94.2 fps	MRender 138 Gravity 89.7 Splatting 84 83% 104 fps
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 76.5% Great: 94%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB 80,540 User benchmarks, average bench 217% 64GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXA7301Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,192 Write 1,002 Mixed 1,133 247% 1,109 MB/s	4K Read 50 4K Write 80.1 4K Mixed 55.8 190% 62 MB/s	DQ Read 598 DQ Write 419 DQ Mixed 555 402% 524 MB/s
Poor: 130% Great: 296%
Seagate OneTouch SSD 500GB 128 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 196GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 53 63 63 31 33 70 MB/s Relative performance (0^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	6.48% Terrible	Read 51.5 Write 71.7 Mixed 45.5 SusWrite 52 12% 55.2 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 1.1 4% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 6.48% Great: 58%
Samsung 980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$94 262,559 User benchmarks, average bench 251% 529GB free Firmware: 1B4QFXO7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1825 1573 1901 1743 243 251 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	199% Outstanding	Read 916 Write 1,944 Mixed 1,130 SusWrite 1,256 299% 1,312 MB/s	4K Read 45.8 4K Write 98.3 4K Mixed 59.5 198% 67.9 MB/s	DQ Read 619 DQ Write 445 DQ Mixed 609 434% 558 MB/s
Poor: 149% ↑ This bench: 199% Great: 365%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471A1K43CB1-CTD 2x8GB 108,106 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing below potential (33^rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	75.1% Very good	MC Read 29.2 MC Write 28.2 MC Mixed 22.4 76% 26.6 GB/s	SC Read 15.9 SC Write 27.4 SC Mixed 23.3 63% 22.2 GB/s	Latency 64.8 62% 64.8 ns
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 75.1% Great: 84%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

SkillBench Score 22: 1R 3G 8B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
22%	22%	55	108	8	60	31.5"	2560 1440	GSM5B80 27GL850

History: Score 26: 4R 1G 3B | Score 22: 1R 3G 8B

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Gaming 13%

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Desktop 72%

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Workstation 12%

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Motherboard: MSI MS-16Q4

CPU
Core i7-9750HIntelBench 73%, 328,182 samples	1,184x
Core i7-8750HIntelBench 70%, 442,631 samples	470x
Core i9-9880HIntelBench 79%, 11,095 samples	92x

GPU
UHD Graphics 630IntelBench 5%, 506,702 samples	798x
RTX 2060 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 71%, 119,687 samples	402x
GTX 1660-Ti (Mobile)NvidiaBench 65%, 82,746 samples	285x

SSD
PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsungBench 217%, 80,540 samples	298x
PC SN520 SDAPNUW-512G-1032 512GBWDCBench 167%, 7,253 samples	242x
RBUSNS8154P3512GJ 512GBKingstonBench 114%, 8,131 samples	165x

RAM
M471A1K43CB1-CTD 2x8GBSamsungBench 76%, 108,106 samples	396x
M471A2K43CB1-CTD 2x16GBSamsungBench 82%, 20,439 samples	361x
HMA81GS6CJR8N-VK 2x8GBHynixBench 74%, 28,425 samples	151x

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HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16